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Discover Ludwig"yearned to" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to have a strong desire or longing for something. Example: She yearned to travel the world and experience different cultures. In this sentence, "yearned to" is used to convey a strong desire or longing for the action of traveling the world.
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Both yearned to be mothers.
But Lucchino nevertheless yearned to be cautious.
"The bourgeoisie" was not something one yearned to join.
I started counting calories rigorously and yearned to share even more.
As I left the next morning, I already yearned to return.
She yearned to apply there but swore the opposite to her mother and grandparents.
JUDITH THURMAN: I think originally she really yearned to be a writer.
He gravitated to music and yearned to dance.
Whatever that was, I so yearned to pluralize it!
Souliotes attended a Greek wedding last month and yearned to dance.
He was a connoisseur of talk radio and yearned to break into the genre.
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